The BreastScreen Australia monitoring report 2011–2012 presents the latest national statistics in the monitoring of BreastScreen Australia, which aims to reduce illness and death resulting from breast cancer through organised screening to detect cases of unsuspected breast cancer in women, thus enabling early intervention.

ISSN: 1039-3307

ISBN: 978-1-74249-639-9

Cat. no: CAN 83

Pages: 99

Findings from this report:

Incidence has remained steady at around 300 per 100,000 women for over a decade

A high proportion of invasive breast cancers detected were small in 2012